Dochula pass

Are you looking for a complete Bhutan itinerary with detailed tips, images, and experiences? Like many travelers, we were drawn to Bhutan by tour brochures and advertisements. Most brochures offer only a few lines about each destination and some images, but they rarely provide the depth we want. After returning from Bhutan, we wrote this …

On the second day of our Bhutan trip, we drove from Thimphu to Punakha, passing through the famous Dochula Pass, the highest motorable point near Thimphu. Governed by the world’s only Buddhist monarchy, Bhutan is a country renowned for its monasteries, temples, and forts, where its culture and traditions are still beautifully preserved despite the …